Gainesville Holidays

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Our guide on where to stay in Gainesville

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University Heights

University Heights might not have many top sights, but Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Hippodrome State Theatre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Gainesville Holiday

Our pick of the best Gainesville Hotel Deals

DoubleTree by Hilton Gainesville

DoubleTree by Hilton Gainesville

4 out of 5
3726 Sw 40th Blvd, Gainesville, FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$165 per night from 21 Aug to 22 Aug
NZ$165
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Rooms were clean & beds so comfortable! Staff all so friendly, I would definitely stay here again. Good chocolate cookies!"

Reviewed on 1 Aug. 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Gainesville
hom hotel + suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

hom hotel + suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

2.5 out of 5
3905 Sw 43rd St, Gainesville, FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$167 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
NZ$167
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,708 reviews)
"Clean and spacious room"

Reviewed on 6 Aug. 2025

hom hotel + suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown

Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown

3 out of 5
212 SE 1ST STREET,, Gainesville, FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$215 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
NZ$215
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,035 reviews)
"This hotel is awesome. From the moment you step in the hotel to when you exit. Everyone is courteous , all the hotel is super clean and the vibe is above extraordinary. The breakfast is abundant and delicious. I highly recommend it. It won’t disappoint you."

Reviewed on 5 Aug. 2025

Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown
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Discover the most popular places to visit in Gainesville

Devil's Milhopper Geological State Park

You can take time to visit Devil's Milhopper Geological State Park during your travels to Gainesville. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Devil's Milhopper Geological State Park

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Gainesville holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Gainesville escape. However, factors like the length of stay, the season and your choice of hotel will determine how much your holiday to Gainesville costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Gainesville?
January, July and December are the best times to look for cheap Gainesville holiday packages. Travelling in less busy months means you can generally find better prices on flights and accommodation.
How many days is enough for Gainesville?
We recommend booking a Gainesville holiday for around 2 days. This gives you time to check off top attractions such as Curtis M. Phillips Centre and Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art, and also check out neighbourhoods like University Heights and Pleasant Street. You might even be able to slot in one or two day trips beyond Gainesville.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Gainesville?
Whether you want to check out major sights such as Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Florida Museum of Natural History on your Gainesville holiday, or coming for its excellent walking trails, hiking and golfing, there's something for everyone here. With so much to do, you'll soon discover why so many people think Gainesville is a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Gainesville package deals?
Begin your search for a Gainesville package deal by entering your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then select a few filters, like "Property type" and "Amenities," to tailor the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don't find the perfect Gainesville package deal right away, simply change your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Gainesville escape off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Gainesville holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Gainesville retreat by booking a tailored holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your travel dates and destination to see some great hotel prices and airfares. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Gainesville?
If you have your Gainesville travel dates locked in, book as soon as you can to snap up some unbeatable deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spontaneous adventures? Our last-minute deals are ideal for impromptu escapes.
How to plan a trip to Gainesville?

  1. Choose when to go: Check your calendar and get packing. Your preferred time of year and the type of activities on offer will also help you decide when to holiday in Gainesville.
  2. Set your budget: Factor in costs such as flights, transportation and food when calculating how much to set aside for your trip to Gainesville. Then, select a property that works with your budget, whether that's a low-cost stay or a more luxurious getaway.
  3. Decide how many days away: Start by compiling a list of the sights and activities you want to get to in Gainesville. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, along with any travel time.
  4. Bundle your hotel and flights: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left now is to find a Gainesville holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.